ANDREA DEL CASTAGNO (b. 1423, Castagno, d. 1457, Firenze) Famous Persons: Dante Allighieri c. 1450 Fresco, transferred to wood, 250 x 154 cm Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence The picture shows one of the three Tuscan poets represented in the cycle. Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) is Italy's greatest poet and also one of the towering figures in western European literature. He is best known for his monumental epic poem, La commedia, later named La divina commedia (The Divine Comedy). --- Keywords: -------------- Author: ANDREA DEL CASTAGNO Title: Famous Persons: Dante Allighieri Time-line: 1
ANDREA DEL CASTAGNO (b. 1423, Castagno, d. 1457, Firenze) Famous Persons: Dante Allighieri c. 1450 Fresco, transferred to wood, 250 x 154 cm Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence The picture shows one of the three Tuscan poets represented in the cycle. Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) is Italy's greatest poet and also one of the towering figures in western European literature. He is best known for his monumental epic poem, La commedia, later named La divina commedia (The Divine Comedy). --- Keywords: -------------- Author: ANDREA DEL CASTAGNO Title: Famous Persons: Dante Allighieri Time-line: 1401-1450 School: Italian Form: painting Type: portrait
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